Gut wrenching, this explains how difficult & complicated their job is, and shows their humanity.
Some are heroes.
Worth reading & seeing the pictures.
'Didn't want to wait'
Nine Central American migrants faced dire peril when their makeshift rafts capsized in the rain-swollen Rio Grande. Border Patrol agents were their only hope.
By Silvia Foster-Frau
Photos by Bob Owen
snippet:
Agents have apprehended more than 200,000 migrants on the U.S.-Mexico border in the last two months. In the Del Rio Sector, the Border Patrol has conducted 370 rescues so far this fiscal year, compared with 31 at this point the year before.
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